The silence of the sky remains when the plane is gone. The tranquility of the clouds will remain when the plane has fallen apart. It is the silence of the world that is real. Our noise, our business, our purposes, and all our fatuous statements about our purposes, our business, and our noise: these are…
In Solitude, Communion
What a time of solitude. In Jon Kabat-Zinn's online meditation yesterday, he mentioned how this now-common phrase social distance is such a blatant invitation to solitude. Many people also feel alone. Solitude doesn't necessarily seem like an invitation. Solitude. Loneliness. Self-Sufficiency. Isolation. Quarantine. The other day, I was sitting, thinking about all my projects, fears,…